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Quinine is obtained from which of the following Plant? |
A. | Cinchona |
B. | Cocoa |
C. | Mulberry |
D. | Eucalyptus |
Answer» A. Cinchona | |
Explanation: Quinine is a medication used to treat malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum. Chinchona bark is best known as the source of the anti-malarial drug quinine. Cinchona is the national tree of both Peru and Ecuador. |
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